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zoe_1418

About the 17-year-old...

Mar 09, 2016 14:08

I need to vent today, and maybe even get some advice. And although there is no way to catch you up on what has transpired in however many years, I'm reminded that this is a pretty safe place for this ( Read more... )

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things develop, a bit mysteriously... zoe_1418 March 9 2016, 23:46:10 UTC

Thanks, you guys. All very good suggestions. AND... I've now had my meeting with the FYO, preceded by phone conversation with bio-Mom ( ... )

Re: things develop, a bit mysteriously... grrlpup March 10 2016, 00:30:23 UTC

I'm glad you're able to believe her, on the macro level anyway. You both need that. Whatever agreement you come to on whether and how to transition out of the School Monitor role, being able to have an honest conversation is gold.

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whenever I damn well please. zoe_1418 March 10 2016, 17:49:06 UTC

And damn rightly so!

millysdaughter March 11 2016, 19:56:31 UTC

While the standard party line says all teachers are open, honest, and treat all students fairly and equally - teachers are human.
They screw up.
They can all suffer from extreme dislike for a specific student.
The There are still discrepancies between her account and the teacher's, and I intend to pursue that further, even if it means kid + two teachers + me in a room together. But I was persuaded of the kid's sincerity. I don't believe she was lying to me. It leaves me kind of in the Twilight Zone, but there I am. tells me that that meeting needs to take place as soon as possible.

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